Proverbs And Sayings About Nationality! Trivia Questions Quiz

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1. A typical Irish person has black hair.

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The statement "A typical Irish person has black hair" is not accurate. Hair color can vary among individuals of any nationality, including Irish people. It is a generalization to assume that all Irish people have black hair, as hair color is determined by genetics and can be influenced by various factors such as ethnicity, regional variations, and personal traits.

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This trivia questions quiz below is on Proverbs and Sayings about Nationality! Different countries not only have their own cultures, but they also have basic sayings that they can identify each other with. Do you have adequate knowledge of sayings all around the world? How about you take the quiz... see moreto find out!
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2. Who eat frogs?

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French people eat frogs. In French cuisine, frog legs are considered a delicacy and are commonly consumed. The practice of eating frogs is particularly associated with the French culture and is a traditional dish in many regions of France. The legs of the frog are typically fried or sautéed and are known for their tender and delicate taste.

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3. In USA, when people speak awkwardly or with vulgarity, they use the expression ...

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The expression "Excuse my French" is used in the USA when someone speaks awkwardly or with vulgarity. It is a way of apologizing for using inappropriate language or expressing oneself in a clumsy manner. The phrase is not meant to be taken literally, as it does not refer to the French language itself, but rather serves as a humorous way of acknowledging and apologizing for any offensive or inappropriate language used.

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4. When people leave without paying, in France, we say :

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In France, when people leave without paying, it is commonly referred to as "Filer à l'anglaise" which translates to "To leave on the English way". This phrase suggests that the English are known for leaving without paying, implying a stereotype or cultural understanding.

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5. English people say "to take french leave".....when he leave without paying.

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The given statement is true. "To take French leave" is an English idiom used to describe someone leaving a place or an event without saying goodbye or without permission. It does not specifically imply leaving without paying.

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6. French people, when they speak about a heavy drunker, say...

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The correct answer is "to drink as a Polish" because it is a common stereotype that Polish people have a high tolerance for alcohol and are heavy drinkers. This phrase is used to describe someone who drinks excessively.

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7. We say be hairy as a...

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8. We say dredge as ....

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Italian is the correct answer because the word "dredge" has its origin in the Italian language. The term "dredge" comes from the Italian word "dragare," which means to clean or clear a waterway by removing debris or sediment from the bottom. This technique was commonly used in Italian ports and canals, and the word "dredge" was adopted into the English language to describe this process.

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9. In French language, about a mixure of many different things, we use the expression :

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The given expression suggests that when referring to a mixture of many different things in French, the expression used is "The Spanish hostel." This implies that in the French language, the Spanish culture or influence is often associated with a diverse blend of various elements or components.

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10. We say go to hell to

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A typical Irish person has black hair.
Who eat frogs?
In USA, when people speak awkwardly or with vulgarity, they use...
When people leave without paying, in France, we say :
English people say "to take french leave".....when he leave...
French people, when they speak about a heavy drunker, say...
We say be hairy as a...
We say dredge as ....
In French language, about a mixure of many different things, we use...
We say go to hell to
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